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In contrast, overall fourth-quarter same-store sales were up 5.6%.
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By contrast, Americans overall reported less than 10% of their adjusted gross income as coming from capital gains.
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By contrast, BMW's overall stock of unsold cars in the U.S. amounted to just 39 days' supply.
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This point is highlighted by a contrast with Britain, whose overall job market is far less regulated than those on the continent.
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Her reward, in stark contrast to his, was an overall majority of 44.
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In contrast to BMI, which reflects overall fat distribution, waist girth, which measures belly fat, is a better predictor of poor health outcomes such as diabetes and heart disease.
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Like the overall U.S. figures, that number represents a big contrast with the previous quarter (4Q 2010), when Verizon posted 9% growth in text messaging use, as well as the year-ago quarter (1Q 2010), when Verizon saw a 34% increase in text messaging.
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In contrast, under the higher mandated rate, since July 2007, the overall U.S. jobless rate has averaged 7.9%, while the teenage rate has averaged 22.4%.
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By contrast, high-yield stocks have trailed the total return of the overall market more recently, returning 6.4% annualized from the beginning of 2003 to the end of 2011, versus 7.26% for the overall market.
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By contrast, the sizable Pacers led the league with a 52.9% overall rebounding mark.
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The overall net balance for projected export activity in the next three months was -3%, in contrast to 5% in the previous quarter and a huge drop from the 21% balance recorded in the same quarter last year.
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